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#acac37 color: Friendly Frog

#acac37 is rgb(172, 172, 55) in RGB and oklch(72.285% 0.13601 109.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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60°
100%

72.3%
0.136
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #acac37

#acac37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Friendly Frog (#b3ac36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #acac37 mixed with white

  1. acac37
  2. b4b451
  3. bcbd67
  4. c4c57c
  5. ccce8f
  6. d4d6a2
  7. dcdeb5
  8. e5e6c8
  9. eeefda
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #acac37 mixed with black

  1. acac37
  2. 95952e
  3. 7f7f26
  4. 69691e
  5. 545416
  6. 40400f
  7. 2d2d08
  8. 1b1b03
  9. 0b0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #acac37 with less saturation

  1. acac37
  2. abac48
  3. aaab56
  4. aaab62
  5. a9aa6d
  6. a8aa78
  7. a7a981
  8. a7a88b
  9. a6a794
  10. a6a69d

Questions about #acac37

What color is #acac37?

#acac37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Friendly Frog. In RGB it is rgb(172, 172, 55), in HSL hsl(60, 51.54%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.285% 0.13601 109.369).

What colors go well with #acac37?

The complementary color of #acac37 is #a496f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d29a2c and #76ba65. The triadic partners are #23b4e9 and #e480b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #acac37?

Black text reads better on #acac37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #acac37 a warm or cool color?

#acac37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.136.